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Checotah, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · McIntosh County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,057 Population 341/sq mi density
$37,125 Median Income $24,731 per capita
$111,100 Home Value $123,165 Zillow
$701 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
477 Violent Crime/100K 3,818 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$37,125 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,100 home value, $701/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
477 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$37,125
51% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,731
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Checotah vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Checotah’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$37,125
49%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,731
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$49,190
68%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$710
50%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$710
50% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.8%
36% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.8%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$512M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.8%
Other 9.4%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
421
Restaurants
45
Healthcare
39
Retail
59
Manufacturing
10

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$49,190
32% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,148
39% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$37,125
Per Capita Income$24,731
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$49,190
Avg Weekly Wage$710
County GDP$512M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Poverty Rate10.6%
Gini Coefficient0.471
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone80.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments421
Restaurants45
Healthcare39
Retail59
Manufacturing10

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$49,190
Avg Property Tax$2,148